Closter, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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110%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

160%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Closter	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$62,561	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$143,947	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$169,940	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$81,350	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$95,363	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$44,939	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.8%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Closter is 110% higher than the national average
The median household income in Closter is 160% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Closter is 58% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Closter is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$95,955 $143,947 $287,894

City

$49,129 $73,702 $147,404

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Closter median earnings by income bracket

Closter employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	11.4%	11.4%
Financial & insurance services	9.2%	9.2%
Wholesale & retail services	14.9%	14.9%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%	3.3%
Education, health & social services	12.2%	12.2%
Other	35.5%	35.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Munsey Park, NY	2,696	$250,001	351.9%
Sands Point, NY	2,785	$250,001	351.9%
Scarsdale, NY	17,890	$250,001	351.9%
Plandome, NY	1,346	$250,001	351.9%
Rockleigh, NJ	650	$242,500	338.3%
Closter, NJ	8,551	$143,947	160.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frostburg, MD	8,550	$40,781	26.3%
Woodbury CDP, NY	8,549	$156,033	182.0%
Rapid Valley, SD	8,553	$64,564	16.7%
Hornsby Bend, TX	8,553	$66,033	19.4%
East Grand Forks, MN	8,555	$58,438	5.6%
Closter, NJ	8,551	$143,947	160.2%

Source: The Closter, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).